Research priorities in modeling the transmission risks of H7N9 bird flu

Viroj Wiwanitkit*, Benyun SHI, Shang Xia, Guo Jing Yang, Xiao Nong Zhou, Jiming LIU

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Abstract

The epidemic of H7N9 bird flu in eastern China in early 2013 has caused much attention from researchers as well as public health workers. The issue on modeling the transmission risks is very interesting topic. In this article, this issue is debated and discussed in order to promote further researches on prediction and prevention of avian influenza viruses supported by better interdisciplinary datasets from the surveillance and response system.

Original languageEnglish
Article number17
JournalInfectious Diseases of Poverty
Volume2
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 8 Aug 2013

Scopus Subject Areas

  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
  • Infectious Diseases

User-Defined Keywords

  • Bird flu
  • H7N9
  • Modeling
  • Priorities
  • Transmission

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